Prerequisite
13 years or older
OR
This course teaches the lifesaving principles included in the four components of water rescue education- judgment, knowledge, skill and fitness. You will:
- learn tows and carries for conscious and unconscious victims
- learn defense methods and releases for conscious and unconscious victims
- develop stroke efficiency and endurance in a 500m timed swim
- complete a 3 hour mandatory water exam
Bronze Medallion
This Advanced course is subject to additional fees for Exams and Materials. This course teaches an understanding of the lifesaving principles included in the four components of water rescue education- judgment, knowledge, skill & fitness. Rescuers learn tows and carries, defense and release methods in preparation for challenging rescues of increased risk involving conscious and unconscious victims of various types. You will develop stroke efficiency and endurance in a timed swim. This course also includes CPR A with AED results. A 3 hour water exam is scheduled which is mandatory to attend. 100 % attendance is required. The extra fees include the exam and the Canadian Lifesaving Manual which is required. The Manual will be issued on the 1st day. Prerequisite: Candidate is 13 years of age by the last day of the course or successful completion of Bronze Star. *Inquire with Cashier if you already have a current manual and require an exemption of the manual charge only
Course prices may vary due to varying course lengths, number of sessions, option to purchase materials, etc.
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| Ages | Date | Time | Location | Fees | Course Code |
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| 13-99 | Nov 1 - Dec 20 | 5:00pm - 8:00pm | Clareview Community Recreation Centre | Member $119.90 Non-Member $133.20 |
646813 |
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| 13 and up | Jan 6 - Mar 17 | 10:30am - 12:45pm | Clareview Community Recreation Centre | Member $119.90 Non-Member $133.20 |
644205 Available Oct-31-2018 |
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| 13 and up | Jan 8 - Mar 12 | 6:15pm - 8:30pm | Clareview Community Recreation Centre | Member $119.90 Non-Member $133.20 |
643003 Available Oct-31-2018 |
| Instructor: introduced in class | |||||
| 13 and up | Mar 25 - Mar 29 | 9:00am - 1:00pm | Commonwealth Community Recreation Centre | Member $119.90 Non-Member $133.20 |
643994 Available Oct-31-2018 |
| Instructor: introduced in class | |||||
| 13 and up | Jan 5 - Mar 23 | 11:15am - 1:15pm | Confederation Leisure Centre | Member $119.90 Non-Member $133.20 |
643103 Available Oct-31-2018 |
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| 13 and up | Jan 6 - Mar 24 | Noon - 2:00pm | Confederation Leisure Centre | Member $119.90 Non-Member $133.20 |
643100 Available Oct-31-2018 |
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| 13 and up | Sep 15 - Dec 1 | 9:00am - 11:00am | Grand Trunk Leisure Centre | Member $119.90 Non-Member $133.20 |
637482 |
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| 13-99 | Jan 12 - Mar 9 | 9:00am - 11:15am | Grand Trunk Leisure Centre | Member $119.90 Non-Member $133.20 |
644201 Available Oct-31-2018 |
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| 13 and up | Sep 4 - Nov 6 | 4:45pm - 7:00pm | Hardisty Leisure Centre | Member $119.90 Non-Member $133.20 |
635641 |
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| 13 and up | Jan 8 - Mar 19 | 5:00pm - 7:00pm | Hardisty Leisure Centre | Member $119.90 Non-Member $133.20 |
637642 Available Oct-31-2018 |
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| 13 and up | Sep 22 - Dec 8 | 9:00am - 11:15am | Mill Woods Rec Centre | Member $119.90 Non-Member $133.20 |
635359 |
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| 13 and up | Sep 23 - Dec 9 | 9:00am - 11:15am | Mill Woods Rec Centre | Member $119.90 Non-Member $133.20 |
652611 |
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| 13 and up | Sep 16 - Dec 2 | 9:00am - 11:30am | O'Leary Leisure Centre | Member $119.90 Non-Member $133.20 |
636275 |
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| 13 and up | Jan 13 - Mar 24 | 9:00am - 11:00am | O'Leary Leisure Centre | Member $119.90 Non-Member $133.20 |
644284 Available Oct-31-2018 |
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| 13-99 | Sep 9 - Dec 2 | 9:00am - 11:15am | Terwillegar Community Recreation Centre | Member $119.90 Non-Member $133.20 |
637533 |
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| 13-99 | Sep 15 - Dec 1 | 9:00am - 11:15am | Terwillegar Community Recreation Centre | Member $119.90 Non-Member $133.20 |
637523 |
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| 13-99 | Jan 5 - Mar 16 | 9:00am - 11:15am | Terwillegar Community Recreation Centre | Member $119.90 Non-Member $133.20 |
643462 Available Oct-31-2018 |
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| 13-99 | Jan 6 - Mar 17 | 9:00am - 11:15am | Terwillegar Community Recreation Centre | Member $119.90 Non-Member $133.20 |
643463 Available Oct-31-2018 |
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